Leaders move forward with plan to designate Dolores National Monument; some share doubts than 100,000 signatures in favor of the monument delivered to Washington D.C. in April May 1, 2024
Gov. Polis signs $40.6 billion Colorado state budget Funding reflects a 3.7% increase from last year, or about $1 billion more in general fund spending April 30, 2024
Colorado House passes bill banning sale of so-called assault weapons Bill 1292 faces an uncertain fate in the Senate April 16, 2024
Colorado’s $40.6B budget is nearing final passage. Here’s what’s in it Spending plan invests heavily in state workers, health care services, K-12 and higher education April 13, 2024
Bill banning purchase, sale and transfer of so-called assault weapons in Colorado clears first hurdle A similar measure was rejected in its first committee hearing last year March 21, 2024
Scholarships available to students pursuing postsecondary education and workforce training program is offering career guidance and scholarships to the graduating class of 2024 March 20, 2024
Durango appointee to CPW commission steps down amid opposition state senators were critical of Gary Skiba’s history as an animal advocate March 8, 2024
Colorado Department of Higher Education to waive college application fees Oct. 17-19 event hopes to encourage Colorado residents to pursue education beyond high school October 11, 2023
Gov. Jared Polis visits Ute Mountain Ute charter school school is the first public, Native American charter school to be located on a reservation in Colorado October 4, 2023
Gov. Polis holds listening session with local leaders part of a visit through Southwest Colorado October 3, 2023
Gov. Polis’ order may keep Mesa Verde open in case of shutdown Federal government may shut down Sunday, shuttering land management agencies September 29, 2023
Colorado universal preschool program sued by schools and organizations program has faced multiple bumps after the start of classes September 7, 2023
Sen. Bridges, Rep. McLachlan solicit input on housing in Durango Lawmakers hoping to learn, regroup on affordable housing before next session September 1, 2023
Mancos school board discusses new school year and school safety are concerns involving the impact on preschoolers after a lawsuit against the newly rolled-out universal preschool August 24, 2023
Colorado Republicans call for special session to address bail ruling, high property taxes last special session was called in 2020 to address economic consequences of COVID-19 July 12, 2023
1,142 Universal Preschool Colorado providers awarded combined total of $15.3 million preschools participating in the program may apply July 6, 2023
Colorado law allowing politicians to block people on social media may be harder to use than it seems Legislature’s nonpartisan lawyers warn House Bill 1306 won’t necessarily prevent lawsuits July 3, 2023
Colorado taxpayers will get even larger refund checks next year than predicted surplus is now estimated at more than $3 billion June 23, 2023
State of Colorado grants $4.05 million in emergency funding to 245 food pantries will help provide and distribute Colorado-grown produce and healthier food to food pantries June 8, 2023
Polis signs bill allowing more speed cameras across Colorado Legislation allows local governments to use technology in more places, including busy arterial roads June 6, 2023
Polis isn’t going to ban guns. But that might not be the point of dayslong sit-in of asking for such a radical – if unrealistic – change is to garner attention June 6, 2023
Lawmakers howl, conservation groups cheer after Polis vetoes wolf bill Legislation could have delayed reintroduction and allowed ranchers to kill wolves threatening livestock May 18, 2023
Colorado farmers and ranchers haven’t been able to repair their own equipment, until now A new state law requires manufacturers to hand over parts, software, instructions and other necessary tools May 18, 2023
Colorado governor vetoes three bills, including one that may have delayed wolf reintroduction wrote that the legislation was ‘unnecessary and undermines the voters’ intent’ May 17, 2023